Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $153.47 | 13.183% | $173.702 | $173.70 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #2 | $31.69 | 5.839% | $33.5404 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.31 | 9.225% | $164.1761 | $164.18 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.33 | 12.107% | $131.5351 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.89 | 13.833% | $176.3159 | $176.32 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #6 | $133.86 | 5.193% | $140.8113 | $140.81 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.62 | 11.531% | $229.33 | $229.33 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.17 | $1,049.4108 | $1,049.42 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.30 |